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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1940

Page

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Belmont ceremony joins Esther Sanborn to Henry Murray

At 7:30 p.m. at the home of her parents, Esther D. Sanborn of Raleigh Road, Cotuit, wed Henry Irray son of Katarina Irray and the late Mr. Mur Irray of Cambridge Turnpike. The Rev Walter Craft of Cotuit conducted the ceremony before relatives. Eleanor Sanborn, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Al Murray of Concord, best man. The couple plans to live in Concord after a reception at the bride’s home. Both are graduates and work locally. the groom a gardener.

Cord Esther D. Sanborn William Nborn Raleigh Road Pelformerly Cotuit Henry Irray Katarina Wrray Mur Cambridge Turnpike Walter R. Craft Erated Milies Eleanor G. Sanborn al R. Murray Concord Pride Barnie High School Cambridge Pital Mr. Murray Cord Schools Northern Massachusetts State Eye Ardener

BycorD Polls Open Tuesday for National Election

Polls open Tuesday from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for the national election. Voters in Precinct 1 will vote at the Veterans Building while Precinct 2 goes to Harvey Wheeler School. The statement notes hours and polling locations with reference to the Finn Nave Board of Se.

Veterans Building Harvey Wheeler School Finn Nave

C Berry Installed High Priest in War of Acton lodge

Announcement lists officers elevated to priest and leaders of the War of Acton lodge including King Cahoon scribe John Pon chaplain W Lincoln treasurer True Warren B Goddard cap of the host William Wal Stow etc. Also notes engagement of Marion Laird to Austin D MacRae Jr and sets a monument date.

Noord Acton Edwin It King E Cahoon John Pon W. Lincoln Yson True Euart Warren B Goddard William E Wal- Stow L. French Carlisle Walter F. Stephen Redford William E . Graham Ronald S Macie Ard J Johnson Stew Ernest F Plachsbart Albert A Tallant Sud Tyler R. Clifford Pratt

Requiem High Mass Held At St Bernard’s

Concord man Henry McBreen of 13 Potter Street died suddenly last Thursday after a year of ill health. Born in Ireland November 8, 1888, he lived in Concord 35 years and was foreman of the town tree department. Funeral at St Bernard’s with a requiem high mass. interment at St Bernard’s Cemetery. Survived by his wife and eight children, with brothers Patrick and Thomas also in Concord. Bearers included Ralph Peterson, John McBreen, Thomas Murphy, Norman Sherer, John Mullen, and Owen McPhillips.

Concord Henry McBreen Potter Street Ben Ple Ireland Concord Council K. of C A.Q. H Carty) McBreen Patrick Thomas Fr. Welch Maynard St. Bernard’s Church St.Bernard’s Cemetery Elie Ralph Peterson John McBreen Thomas Murphy Norman Sherer Town Tree Department John Mullen Owen McPhillips

Funeral for Mrs. Clarence H. Blackall Held in Cambridge

Mrs. Clarence H. Blackall formerly of Cambridge died last Wednesday at her daughter’s home in Concord. The funeral was held Saturday at Christ Church in Cambridge. Survived by husband Clarence H. Blackall daughter Mrs. Miller son Robert M. Blackall six grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Concord Clarence H. (Murray) Blackall Cambridge Hans Miller Main Street Christ Church, Cambridge Clarence H. Blackall Mrs. Miller Robert M Blackall Worthampton

Deees Celebrate Twenty Years of Marriage in Concord

Mr. and Mrs. James I Dee of 7 Bedford Street hosted a gathering Sunday for their 20th wedding anniversary. Mrs Dee, formerly Agnes O Dowd of Bedford, and the couple who reside in Concord since their marriage have five children: Charles Norman James Jr Marion and Martha.

Dees Concord James I. Dee Bedford Street Dee Agnes O’dowd Bedford Charles Norman James Marion Martha

Couple Celebrates 47th Wedding Anniversary

Concord couple Mr. and Mrs. George B. Clark were honored at a dinner party last Thursday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Laurence B. Clark. Family members attended, including sons Myron Clark of Farmington Connecticut and Laurence Clark, and daughter Mrs. Anna H. Thorpe.

Concord George B. Clark Exington Road Laurence B. Clark Independence Road Myron Clark Farmington Connecticut Laurence Clark Anna H. Thorpe Lexington Road

Carroll Dies in Concord at 59 in West Concord

Thomas F Carroll 59 of 39 Central Street Concord died suddenly at home Sunday. Born in Holliston he lived in Concord 30 years and worked as a stitcher. He belonged to Wal tham Lodge Elks and Concord Knights of Columbus. Survived by wife Agnes M Corkhill Carroll and three brothers Ernest J Charles F Harry E and sister Etta Carroll. Funeral Tuesday a requiem high mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church and burial at St Marys Holliston.

West Concord Thomas F. Carroll Central Street Holliston Concord Waltham Lodge of Elks Concord Knights of Columbus Agnes ,M. (Corkhill) Carroll Ernest J Charles F Highland Street Harry E Riverside Avenue Etta Carroll Our Lady Help of Christians St. Mary's Cemetery

Elks Hold Patriotic Meeting in Concord

On Friday night the Concord lodge of Elks held a patriotic preparedness meeting at the Girl Scout House. Exalted Ruler Francis J. Dee and Walter T. Avery led details. The Legion Band played patriotic numbers and Harold Field of Brookline gave the principal address. The event ended with the pledge of allegiance.

Concord Concord Lodge of Elks Girl Scout House Francis J. Dee Walter T. Avery Legion Band Howard P. Daniels Frances Hberlesh Monument Street America Harold Field Brookline

Roger Allen Heads Concord Legionnaires

At the James J. Mansfield Post A L 168 Veterans Building meeting in Concord Monday, Roger K. Allen of Revolutionary Ridge was elected commander succeeding Ivan D. Servais. Other officers installed included Winslow Damon senior vice commander Koey Barr junior vice commander and A A George Lanini adjutant plus finance officer historian service officer chaplain judge advocate sergeant at arms.

Concord Veterans Building James J. Mansfield A. L Roger K. Allen Revolutionary Ridge Ivan D. Servais Winslow J Damon Koey Barr A .A. George Lanlini B. ‘Alcott Pratt Herbert , Brown Merton

Mary English 11 Receives Bravery Medals in Two Cities

Mary English, 11, of Concord, was awarded the Citizenship Medal by the VFW Fest 1812 for saving her sister and a friend from drowning in Lake Boone. She then received the Medal of Valor from Middlesex County 40 8 Voiture No 1 in Lowell for the same heroic deed.

Concord County Council Waltham Mary English Maurice J. English Thoreau Street Concord Maynard Acton Sudbury Walter Goss Joseph Pedersen State Department English Catherine Jean Puffer Maynard Lake Boone Miss English K. of C. Hall Lowell Middlesex County John D Crowley Somerville Peter Bulkeley Madeline Foote Russell F Parsons Melville V Webb Lexington Migs English

Representative Vote Reminder for November 5 1940

A public notice urges voters to cast their ballots on November 5 1940 to choose a representative. It stresses timely participation and outlines the election date for residents.

Artist Elsie L. Shaw Dies at 78 in Concord

Retired artist Elsie L. Shaw 78 died at a Arlington rest home last Thursday. Known for watercolor wildflowers and nature studies she illustrated How to Know the Wild Flower. Born in Rockland she lived much of her life in Leington before moving to Concord. Interment at Groton with Rev. Charles Rusell Teck officiating. Survived by nephew Walter K. Shaw Nashawtuc and several nieces.

Concord Elsie L. Shaw Arlington Rockland Leaington Colonial Inn Garden Club Woman's Club Trinity Episcopal Church Woman’s Republican’ Club of Boston Stony Chapel Mount Auburn Cambridge Charles Russell Teck Groton Walter K. Shaw Nashawtuc. Hit

Local men depart for hunting trip to Springfield Maine

Percy R. Foss Augie Macone Rube Macone and Glenwood C Swett of Maynard left on Tuesday for a hunting trip at Springfield Maine.

Percy R. Foss Augie Macone Rube Macone Glenwood C. Swett Maynard Springfield Maine

Lottery Draws For Selective Service Widely Watched

Intense interest surrounded the national lottery for the first 800000 men to be called under the Selective Service act next June. The Maynard list shows serial numbers assigned by local boards and the order numbers drawn in Washington with 3062 names under Local Draft Board 64 based at Emerson school in Concord.

Washington Maynard Emerson School Concorn Edward B. Caiger Concord Raymond Emerson Robert Morgan Wayland Charles J. Kimball Bedford

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